"Piracetam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.
| Descriptor ID |
D010889
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.064.650 D02.241.081.018.110.650 D03.383.773.812.555
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| Concept/Terms |
Piracetam- Piracetam
- Pyracetam
- Pirazetam
- 2-Pyrrolidone-N-Acetamide
- Pyramem
Sinapsan- Sinapsan
- Piracetam-RPh
- Piracetam RPh
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Piracetam" by people in Profiles.
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Tzeng TC, Hasegawa Y, Iguchi R, Cheung A, Caffrey DR, Thatcher EJ, Mao W, Germain G, Tamburro ND, Okabe S, Heneka MT, Latz E, Futai K, Golenbock DT. Inflammasome-derived cytokine IL18 suppresses amyloid-induced seizures in Alzheimer-prone mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 09 04; 115(36):9002-9007.
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Sonis J, Borczuk P, Ptak T, Miller ES. Seizure and Fever. J Emerg Med. 2016 May; 50(5):773-7.
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Larkin TM, Cohen-Oram AN, Catalano G, Catalano MC. Overdose with levetiracetam: a case report and review of the literature. J Clin Pharm Ther. 2013 Feb; 38(1):68-70.
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Saricicek A, Maloney K, Muralidharan A, Ruf B, Blumberg HP, Sanacora G, Lorberg B, Pittman B, Bhagwagar Z. Levetiracetam in the management of bipolar depression: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Jun; 72(6):744-50.
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Nasrallah K, Silver B. Hyponatremia associated with repeated use of levetiracetam. Epilepsia. 2005 Jun; 46(6):972-3.